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Tuesday, February 20, 2018
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CalChamber Companies in the News
Cisco Leadership in Automation Continues with New Network Automation Portfolio for Service Providers
Cisco, February 20, 2018
Boeing CEO Says Talks with Brazil’s Embraer Making Progress
ABS-CBN News, February 16, 2018
BMW Manufacturing Continues as Largest U.S. Automotive Exporter
BMW, February 13, 2018
Trade Policy
From the White House
President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent
to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts
(Including Ambassadors to Hungary, Poland, and Fiji)
February 13, 2018
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Secretary Ross Releases Steel and Aluminum 232 Reports
in Coordination with White House
February 16, 2018
U.S. Department of Commerce Initiates Antidumping Duty
and Countervailing Duty Investigations of Imports of Cast Iron Soil Pipe from China
February 16, 2018
Helping the American Economy Grow: 2018–2022 Strategic Plan
February 13, 2018
From the U.S. Department of State
USTR Robert Lighthizer’s Statement on Committee Vote
to Approve Nominations of C.J. Mahoney and Dennis Shea
February 15, 2018
From the World Trade Organization
Korea Initiates WTO Complaint Against US Anti-Dumping,
Countervailing Duties
February 20, 2018
WTO Case Eyed Over China’s Forced Technology Transfers
The Japan News, February 15, 2018
Trade Agreements
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NAFTA
Majority Believes Canada Will Emerge
from NAFTA Talks Unharmed, Poll Finds
The Globe and Mail, February 19, 2018
Next NAFTA Talks Scheduled
to Start with Auto Content Rules
BNN, February 16, 2018
Ending NAFTA Could Cause Rural
‘Depression,’ GOP Senator Says
Bloomberg, February 16, 2018
Mexico, U.S. Express Cautious
Optimism on NAFTA Deal
Reuters, February 15, 2018
Freeland and Lighthizer’s Secret
Valentine’s Day Meeting in Washington
The Star, February 15, 2018
3 Independents Poised to Shake Up
Mexico’s Presidential Race
The Sacramento Bee, February 15, 2018
Trump Plans to Meet with Pena Nieto
in Coming Weeks, Mexico Says
Bloomberg, February 14, 2018
Next Round of NAFTA Talks
to Move Up a Day, Sources Say
Bloomberg, February 14, 2018
NAFTA Withdrawal Would Mean
15 Cent Mexican Sugar Tariff
The Fence Post, February 14, 2018
Trump Hamstrings U.S. NAFTA Negotiators,
Says Canada’s Chief Negotiator
Toronto City News, February 13, 2018
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Central American Nations to Sign Trade Deal with South Korea
The Business Times, February 20, 2018
Australia Says UK Could Join Pacific Trade Group After Brexit
Independent, February 20, 2018
Canada Aims to Join South America Trade Pact
Taipei Times. February 18, 2018
Canada Set to Open Free Trade Talks with South American Bloc
CBC News, February 15, 2018
Federal
How To Punish American Workers
The Wall Street Journal, February 19, 2018
How the U.S. Ambassador to China May Have Xi Jinping’s Ear
NPR, February 18, 2018
Senate Finance Clears Deputy USTR Nominees
American Shipper, February 16, 2018
National Governor’s Association Announces New Office Focused
on International Cooperation
NGA, February 14, 2018
Trump’s Passion for Tariffs Faces Stiff Headwinds from His Party
Bloomberg, February 14, 2018
California
Why We Need Immigration – and Immigration Reform
San Francisco Chronicle, February 1, 2018
More International Articles
China Would Not Be the Only Country Hurt By US Steel Tariffs
CNBC, February 20, 2018
Singapore Plans to Boost Goods and Services Tax to 9%
Bloomberg, February 19, 2018
FICCI Asks USTR to Remove India from Priority Watch List
Business Standard, February 19, 2018
UK Warns EU It Won’t Pay Brexit Bill Without Good Trade Deal
Bloomberg, February 19, 2018
Japan’s Steel Industry Urges Trump to Make Careful Trade Decision
Reuters, February 19, 2018
Denmark Remains on Top of Rule of Law Index
CPH Post Online, February 18, 2018
In Free Trade U-Turn, Modi Raises India’s Import Duties
Industry Week, February 15, 2018
Europe’s Widening Surplus with U.S. Could Fan Trade-War Tensions
American Journal of Transportation, February 15, 2018
US-Africa Trade: Creating Common Ground Amidst Policy Uncertainty?
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, February 15, 2018
Global Trade: Looking at the Big Picture
Forbes, February 13, 2018
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